Michael Brandon
Known for
Michael Brandon has grown into a veteran American actor who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. There are 104 entries on the filmography, most of them supporting work in other people's stories. If one title has to stand in for the rest, it is 'Captain America: The First Avenger'. Another entry worth naming is 'Canary Black'. The filmography reaches back well before the best-known title.
Michael Brandon
77 Movies
27 Series
Michael Brandon has grown into a veteran American actor who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. There are 104 entries on the filmography, most of them supporting work in other people's stories. If one title has to stand in for the rest, it is 'Captain America: The First Avenger'. Another entry worth naming is 'Canary Black'. The filmography reaches back well before the best-known title.
Movies
Plays Senator Brandt
Captain America: The First Avenger
2011
Plays US President
Canary Black
2024
Plays Les Tremayne
Me and Orson Welles
2008
Plays Flint
The Detonator
2006
Plays Roberto Tobias
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
1971
Plays Mike Vecchio
Lovers and Other Strangers
1970
Plays Pete Lachapelle
A Change of Seasons
1980
Plays Palmer
Renegades
2022
Plays Frank Scott
Dinotopia 2: The Temptation
2002
Plays (voice)
Heavy Traffic
1973
Plays Harry Scheider
The Time of Their Lives
2017
Plays Jeff Robins
Rock 'N Roll Mom
1988
Plays Frank Scott
Dinotopia 4: New Horizons
2003
Plays Marcus Rottner
Jennifer on My Mind
1971
Plays Keith Sindell
The Seduction of Gina
1984
Plays Tom Lepski
Try This One for Size
1989
Plays Jeff Littman
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson
1997
Plays Jeff Dugan
FM
1978
Plays Tom Lepski
Believed Violent
1990
Plays Frank Scott
Dinotopia 5: The Virus
2003
Plays Wyles
Contaminated Man
2000
Plays Frank Scott
Dinotopia 3: The Election
2002
Plays Dr. Jim Sandman
Promises in the Dark
1979
Plays Pvt. Jim Conklin
The Red Badge of Courage
1974
Plays Tom Lepski
Want to Stay Alive
1990
Plays Alex
Déjà Vu
1998
Plays Frank Scott
Dinotopia 6: The Exit
2003
Plays Harm Helder
Born of War
2013
TV Shows
Plays Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends
1984
Director
Plays James Dempsey
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
Plays Narrator (voice)
Jack and the Sodor Construction Company
2006
Plays Frank Scott
Dinotopia
2002
Plays Chuck Newman
Dead Man Weds
2005
Plays Elliot Salad
Episodes
2011
Plays Conrad Tucker
Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love
2011
Plays Adam Dawson
The Practice
1997
Plays Col. Hegstetter
JAG
1995
Plays Roger Frampton
Bones
2005
Plays Captain Frank Candy
Jonathan Creek
1997
Plays Grumman
Blandings
2013
Plays Marcus Wendell
Hustle
2004
Plays Anthony Gifford
St. Elsewhere
1982
Plays Adam Dawson
Ally McBeal
1997
Plays Stephen Baker
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Plays Dr. Lensko
Medical Center
1969
Plays General Sanchez
Doctor Who
2005
Plays Col. Charles Norton
New Tricks
2004
Plays Martin Zimmerman
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Plays Joel Maurice
Death in Paradise
2011
Plays Walter Annenberg
Trust
2018
Plays Alex Weaver
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Plays Stan
The Nanny
1993
Plays Bill Tucker
After You've Gone
2007
Plays Pete Giannetta
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
Plays Eddie
Screen Two
1985
Latest Trailers
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Canary Black
Full Filmography
Canary Black
US President
2024
Film
Renegades
Palmer
2022
Film
Trust
Walter Annenberg · 1 episode
2018–
TV
The Time of Their Lives
Harry Scheider
2017
Film
Born of War
Harm Helder
2013
Film
Thomas & Friends: Animals Aboard!
Narrator (voice)
2013
Film
Thomas & Friends: Go Go Thomas!
Narrator (voice)
2013
Film
Thomas & Friends: Muddy Matters
Narrator / Diesel (voice)
2013
Film
Blandings
Grumman · 1 episode
2013–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Michael Brandon and where are they from?
Michael Brandon is 81 years old, born on April 20, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Michael Brandon?
Michael Brandon is best known for roles in Captain America: The First Avenger, Canary Black, Four Flies on Grey Velvet.
How many movies has Michael Brandon been in?
Over a 56-year career (since 1970), Michael Brandon has appeared in 31 movies and 25 TV shows.
What was Michael Brandon's first movie?
The career of Michael Brandon began with Lovers and Other Strangers (1970).
What is Michael Brandon's most recent movie or series?
Michael Brandon's most recent release is Canary Black, which premiered on October 10, 2024.
What TV shows has Michael Brandon appeared in?
On television, Michael Brandon has appeared in Bones, Doctor Who, The Nanny, Murder, She Wrote.
Michael Brandon
1945-04-20 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Michael Brandon (born April 20, 1945) is an American actor who resides in the United Kingdom and United States.
He is known for his role as James Dempsey in the British drama series Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986) and narrating the American dub of the children's television series Thomas & Friends (2004–2012). His theatre credits include the original Broadway production of Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? (1969), and Jerry Springer in the West End production of Jerry Springer: The Opera (2003–2004).